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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,696.28, 290,761.14 and 120,048.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,696.28, 290,761.14 and 120,048.28 is: 165,666.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,696.28 : 290,761.14 = 120,048.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,696.28/290,761.14 = 120,048.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,696.28x = 290,761.14 × 120,048.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,696.28x = 34,905,374,747.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,905,374,747.84/210,696.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,666.78

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